Muckross
County Kerry, Killarney, Irlande
Other hydrothermalCu-Pb-Zn
- Type
- Stratiform limestone-hosted copper-polymetallic
Stratiform mineralisation in Lower Carboniferous limestones near Ross Island, with a model age of about 355 Ma. Indicative coordinates.
206Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 981
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.143 ± 0.019 | 18.119 / 18.166 | 4 | stratiform sulfides (sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, tennantite) Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 4 analyses, Table 4. Data from this study or from Rohl (1995, 1996), depending on the sample. | Kinnaird et al. (2002), Contrasting sources for lead in Cu-polymetallic and Zn-Pb mineral… |
207Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 981
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.589 ± 0.019 | 15.567 / 15.613 | 4 | stratiform sulfides (sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, tennantite) Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 4 analyses, Table 4. | Kinnaird et al. (2002), Contrasting sources for lead in Cu-polymetallic and Zn-Pb mineral… |
208Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 981
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.075 ± 0.064 | 38.005 / 38.161 | 4 | stratiform sulfides (sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, tennantite) Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 4 analyses, Table 4. | Kinnaird et al. (2002), Contrasting sources for lead in Cu-polymetallic and Zn-Pb mineral… |
Deposits of the same type
- Ross Island (Killarney) Irlande
- Ardtully Irlande
- Ballycummisk Irlande
- Dhurode Irlande
- Allihies Irlande
- Duneen Irlande
- Glendalough and Glendasan (Luganure) mines Irlande
- Land's End granite (tin district) United Kingdom
Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Muckross, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/muckross/ (accessed 2026-10-13).
@misc{isofind2026muckrossisotopesignatures,
title = {Muckross, isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/muckross/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}Updated : 2026-10-13